March 13, 2017 The dream of staying home and watching Netflix on a snow day just came closer to fruition for a lot of New Yorkers as the MTA announced plans to shut down service on its above-ground lines. The changes will go into effect at 4 a.m. Tuesday morning ...

December 21, 2014 I'm not going to beat around the bush here. It is time for New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to resign. Yesterday's assassination of two of New York City's finest was only the latest and most devastating brush stroke on a canvas which has been coming ...

December 21, 2014 De Blasio's relationship with the NYPD has publicly deteriorated in recent weeks as protests over Eric Garner's death – caused by a chokehold applied by a police officer – poured into the streets. Most notably, a letter circulated among police that ...

December 3, 2014 New York Mayor Bill de Blasio is expected to speak at 5:15 p.m. EST on the Eric Garner decision. NewsHour will be streaming live here. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio will hold a news conference today on a New York grand jury's decision not to ...

October 25, 2014 Doctor Quarantined At NYC's Bellevue Hospital After Testing Positive For Ebola Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York City speaks at a press conference October 24, 2014 in New York City. In New York City. Kena Betancur—Getty Images ...

July 18, 2014 The mayor will spend the night making calls to community leaders, though it had not been determined if he would speak to the family of the man, Eric Garner, who died after police wrestled him to the ground in a chokehold for allegedly selling loose ...

February 27, 2014 On Wednesday night's episode of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Liam Neeson (star of the Taken movies, Schindler's List, and Battleship) revealed why he was a little "pissed off" at New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio. The 61-year-old actor and New ...

February 13, 2014 Despite significant warnings of severe winter weather, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio decided to keep schools open during a serious nor'easter on Thursday. NBC's Al Roker blasted the mayor for the “poor policy” on Twitter and urged him to take ...

February 13, 2014 Follow @TIME. NBC's Today Show weather man Al Roker is not pleased with New York City mayor Bill de Blasio's decision to leave the city's schools open today with fierce winter weather bearing down on the city and he took to Twitter to voice his objections.

January 21, 2014 NEW YORK (WABC) -- Mayor Bill de Blasio defended his decision to keep New York City public schools open Wednesday despite the snow and cold, saying it was "the right thing to do." De Blasio said that his own son Dante was hoping for a snow day, but ...

January 2, 2014 Lis Smith, a former spokeswoman for Bill de Blasio's transition and campaign, will not be joining the mayor's team at City Hall, according to a report Thursday. Wednesday was Smith's last official day with the de Blasio's team, Capital New York ...

January 1, 2014 it has been called the second toughest job in america -- being the mayor of new york . today this city got a new one for the first time in a dozen years. the first democrat in more than two decades. his name is bill deblasio and his influence is likely ...

January 1, 2014 it has been called the second toughest job in america -- being the mayor of new york . today this city got a new one for the first time in a dozen years. the first democrat in more than two decades. his name is bill deblasio and his influence is likely ...

January 1, 2014 As the hour of the inauguration neared, an NYPD supervisor said that Mayor Bill de Blasio had fallen ill and that his aides were not sure he would be able to arrive at City Hall by subway as planned. “They're worried,” the supervisor said of the aides.

January 1, 2014 Bill de Blasio used his inauguration Wednesday to send the opposite message. His opening speaker, Harry Belafonte, is a rare figure of American radicalism whose stature and talent have carried him unreconstructed into the second decade of the 21st ...